Ebook {Epub PDF} Unto This Hour by Tom Wicker

"Unto This Hour" paints a compelling picture of one of the more important events in the American Civil War from the perspective of those who planned it, those who fought it, and those who simply were unfortunate enough to be in the way when it happened.4/5(8).  · Tom Wicker covered American politics at The New York Times from to the early s, when he succeeded Arthur Krock as writer of the “In the Natio. This monumental novel vividly recounts five long days in Virginia in August , when an outnumbered Confederate army delivered a smashing blow to Union forces. From war correspondents, farmers, Offer Count:

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This monumental novel vividly recounts five long days in Virginia in August , when an outnumbered Confederate army delivered a smashing blow to Union forces. From war correspondents, farmers, and slaves to foot soldiers, officers, wives and lovers on both sides of the conflict, Tom Wicker creates a most memorable cast. Read More. Unto This Hour by Wicker, Tom. The Viking Press, Hardcover. Acceptable. Tom Wicker's complex story is far richer in characters and POV, and in many respects more accurately portraying the battle it chronicles. The peculiar thing about Unto This Hour is the degree to which it is dominated by a character who says few words, and whose point of view is never employed.